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(11) EP 1 365 946 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
19.12.2002

(43) Date of publication:
03.12.2003 Bulletin 2003/49

(21) Application number: 02706497.1

(22) Date of filing: 06.03.2002
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7B60R 21/20, B60K 37/00
(86) International application number:
PCT/US0206/961
(87) International publication number:
WO 0207/0308 (12.09.2002 Gazette 2002/37)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 06.03.2001 US 273892 P

(71) Applicant: Intier Automotive Inc.
Aurora,Ontario L4G 7K1 (CA)

(72) Inventors:
  • SONCRANT, Jeffrey, L.
    Sterling Heights, MI 48310 (US)
  • HAGER, Richard, A.
    Waterford, MI 48327 (US)

(74) Representative: Hössle Kudlek & Partner 
Patentanwälte,Postfach 10 23 38
70019 Stuttgart
70019 Stuttgart (DE)

   


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